Comparative study of the efficacy of olmesartan/amlodipine vs. perindopril/amlodipine in peripheral blood pressure after missed dose in type 2 diabetes [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Combination therapy is needed to control blood pressure (BP) in a large number of hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus. Adherence to treatment is a major clinical problem; therefore, the time duration of the antihypertensive action ...
Pichler G +3 more
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Effective patient dose during neuroradiological C-arm CT procedures [PDF]
PURPOSEWe aimed to determine the effective dose given to patients during neuroradiological C-arm computed tomography (CT) procedures.MATERIALS AND METHODSMATERIALS AND METHODSMeasurements were performed on 48 patients using a dose-area product (DAP ...
Bin Liu, Mei Bai,, Xianghua Liu,
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Assessment of Imaging Protocol and Patients Radiation Exposure in Computed Tomography Colonography
In the screening and identifying of colon and rectum malignancy, computed tomography colonography (CTC) is a highly effective imaging technique, albeit patients receiving a significant effective dose.
Mohammed Alsufayan +8 more
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Effects of Different Incident Direction on Organ-Absorbed Doses, Effective Doses, and Effective Dose Conversion Coefficients for Chest Radiography [PDF]
Background We aimed to evaluate the effects of different incident directions on organ-absorbed doses, effective doses, and effective dose conversion coefficients for chest radiography.
Koji Ono, Yasuki Asada
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In this study, gamma dose values were measured in the study area around a distance of 60 kmparallel to the Aegean Sea in Güre, Küçükkuyu and Kazdağı regions.
Zeki Ünal YÜMÜN +2 more
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Study of whole-body occupational radiation exposure in the industrial radiography in Bangladesh
Objective: In order to understand the complete scenario of the effectiveness of radiation protection practice in the workplace, especially in the industrial radiography and also to analyze the trends with other related studies, epidemiological studies ...
Selina Yeasmin +5 more
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Study of natural background radiation in Kathmandu Valley
The study of natural background radiation dose at thirty two locations of Kathmandu valley has been done successfully using the instrument Radalert 100. The average dose rates and annual effective dose were measured.
Parkash Pantha +3 more
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High dose rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for localised prostate cancer : a hypofractionated two-implant approach in 351 consecutive patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To report the clinical outcome of high dose rate brachytherapy as sole treatment for clinically localised prostate cancer. METHODS: Between March 2004 and January 2008, a total of 351 consecutive patients with clinically localised prostate ...
Markus Ratka +13 more
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Assessment of radiation effect on nuclear power plant staff was made for design basis accident. The considered accident scenario includes spent fuel assembly drop into the reactor core or fuel pool during load-unload operations with fuel assemblies ...
V. I. Orlovskaya, A. G. Trifonov
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Investigation of Natural Effective Gamma Dose Rates case study: Ardabil Province in Iran [PDF]
Gamma rays pose enough energy to form charged particles and adversely affect human health. Since, the external exposure of human beings to natural environmental gamma radiation normally exceeds that from all man-made sources combined, natural background ...
زیوری, سحر +11 more
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